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BC Centre for Disease Control / BY: British Columbia COVID-19 Therapeutics Committee May 2022
... the intravenous administration requires a referral to a health care facility at a local health authority for three daily 30-minute infusions. During ... prescription form, available at www2.gov.bc.ca/assets/gov/health/forms/2368fil.pdf . Pharmacies that stock ...
MDs To Be, COVID-19 / BY: Brooke Cheng May 2022
... highlights the quintessential experience faced by Asian health care workers in Canada as they juggle hearing the empty praise of being called a “health care hero” with facing day-to-day overt racism and ... discrimination to increase during the COVID-19 pandemic. Health care workers have become a target of public fear, seen ...
Letters / BY: Rob Lehman, MD, CCFP, MClSc, FCFP(LM) June 2022
... long-term care institutions. Make home visits for complex health care. Manage your dying patients in palliative care. ... services. Offer group cognitive-behavioral therapy mental health services. Offer input to divisions of family practice ... large and small, in which we provide the bedrock of our health care system. In addition, could you also please ...
Letters / BY: Barbara Macleod, MD June 2022
... and not listened to doctors about how to improve our health system. —Barbara Macleod, Licentiate Nanaimo This ...
Editorials / BY: David B. Chapman, MBChB June 2022
... in their take-home pay relative to other physicians, other health care providers, and other occupations. I don’t ...
President's Comment / BY: Ramneek Dosanjh, MD June 2022
... as a profession are immense. The challenges within our health care system are daunting. There is no sugarcoating it. The health care system is in crisis. We are a profession in ... advances, and innovations, there are parts of our broken health care system that need a desperate overhaul, which is ...
College Library / BY: Chris Vriesema-Magnuson June 2022
Health statistics are integral to making the best decisions for health care, whether at the individual or community level. Here are a few places to start your search for health statistics [ Box ]. Where to find health statistics ...
WorkSafeBC / BY: Clare McGinness, MD, MRCGP June 2022
... the importance of the relationship between work and health, and encouraging a safe and timely return to ... consultants, as well as physicians, at the Mental Health Claims Unit, Occupational Disease Services, and Health Care Programs. They are also introduced to WorkSafeBC ...
BC Centre for Disease Control / BY: BCCDC Overdose Drivers Knowledge Translation Group June 2022
British Columbia has been in a public health crisis since 2016 due to escalating deaths from ... people for simple possession of drugs and drug use create health and social harms. Criminalization can lead individuals ... to stigma and negative attitudes in the public and among health providers that can block help-seeking activities and ...
Premise / BY: Renee Fernandez, MD, CCFP June 2022
... as a stopgap emergency measure to meet the immediate health care needs of British Columbians. There was no time ... have resulted in a permanent shift to virtual-enabled health care, accelerating transformation of BC’s health care system faster than we ever imagined possible. As ...